1950 Allard J2 vs. 1967 Ferrari 365 California
To start off, 1967 Ferrari 365 California is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,416 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard J2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 365 California (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1950 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 365 California should accelerate faster than 1950 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 365 California weights approximately 511 kg more than 1950 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Allard J2 | 1967 Ferrari 365 California | |
| Make | Allard | Ferrari |
| Model | J2 | 365 California |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5416 cc | 4390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 133 L |
